Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Boyle County, Kentucky, soldier. Married to Lucy Jane "Lou" Crow Sanders. Father of William M. Sanders. Served in the 4th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as first lieutenant and captain from October 9, 1861, to July 18, 1863.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 189.

U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, NARA RG 15, Microfilm Series T288, Kentucky, Application #399 247.

Find A Grave, "Capt William W. Sanders (1833-1864)," Memorial #59389312, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59389312 (accessed August 4, 2020).

Find A Grave, “Mrs Lucy Jane “Lou” Sanders (1843-1864)," Memorial #94349542, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59388828/lucy-jane-sanders (accessed October 9, 2020).

Citation

Sanders, William W.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32206454 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
R. V. Wheeler to Thomas E. Bramlette
1864-01-26

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